SDR SIMA981891

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N375AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B375
Part
Bolt
Part number
1175101
Condition
Blown
Location
Lt/Rt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DFW - FLT 3527 - FLT CREW REPORTED HYD LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT AND MAIN HYD PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO, RAN QRH PROCEDURE, RETURNED TO DFW. BLEW GEAR DOWN AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED A/C AND FOUND LIQUID SPILLAGE IN AREA OF TERMINAL BLOCK 36VT. CLEANED UP LIQUID SPILLAGE AND REPLACED L/G. EXPLOSIVE BOLTS PERFORMED L/G. EXTENSION CHECK AND OTHER SYSTEM CHECKS WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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